Cswip 3.1 Exam Result File
One percent. That is the thickness of a human hair on a pit gauge. That is the difference between a promotion to lead inspector and another six months of assistant duties. Failure in CSWIP 3.1 is not a career death sentence—but it is an expensive delay. Candidates may resit individual failed modules within 12 months of the original exam, without re-taking the modules they passed. The cost per resit varies by region, but averages $400–$600 USD per module, plus travel and accommodation if the exam is at a regional test center.
That 1% shortfall in Module 2 is devastating. It means the candidate can identify root cracks and undercut with 91% accuracy, understands welding symbols and HAZ hardness with 86% accuracy, but cannot measure a fillet weld throat thickness or differentiate between a slag line and a lack of sidewall fusion with the required 80% certainty. cswip 3.1 exam result
By J.P. Vance, Industry Correspondent